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    Art Essay

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    the effects drug abuse has on people in artwork How does artwork portray the destruction of human body‚ mind and relationships due to drug abuse? Introduction I have chosen ‘Effects of drug abuse’ as my theme as I was interested in the changes a human body and mind overtake when influenced by drugs; also the effects it has on a person’s life and their relationships overall. I am mostly interested how artists portray the mental state of a person when under the influence of drugs; whether its

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    Drunk Driving

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    Drunk Driving Everyone makes mistakes‚ its inevitable‚ but the difference between a mistake and a decision is that a decision can be preventable. Getting into a vehicle while intoxicated isn’t a matter of chance it’s of choice. Driving while under the influence is preventable‚ unfortunately most people underestimate the seriousness of Driving while under the influence‚ we think to ourselves “Oh that will never happen.” but unaccountably it does. Many lose loved ones and choose to live their lives

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    Methamphetamine Summary

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    This article is used to show that there is a paradox between the amphetamine class of drugs used in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) showing they are abused widely in society. This article intels possible legal issues related to the topic and the historical discourse concerning addiction associated with the use of amphetamines and methylphenidate for the treatment of ADHD‚ Lambert’s theories and the research counterclaims that are used to support the pharmaceutical

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    argue and say that school drug searches are unnecessary‚ a violation of privacy‚ or wrong. I would beg to differ. Random drug searches in school are necessary from a legal standpoint and for the general health of the student population. In the growing city of West Fargo‚ there are drugs. We may not like the fact‚ or choose to ignore it‚ but the truth is‚ drugs are here and they are an issue. From abuse of over the counter drugs to marijuana to phytanyl and heroin‚ drugs have become an issue here

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    Addiction Consequences

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    Many traumatic events‚ such as sexual abuse‚ bullying‚ domestic violence or loss of a loved one have pivotal roles in the development of the psyche (dualdiagnosis.org). It is crucial to have a happy‚ healthy childhood to establish a good foundation for mental stability as an adult. When such

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    SAMHSA Intervention Paper

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    Substance Abuse and Mental Illness are a common problem in America. An organization‚ SAMHSA‚ promotes and implements prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of mental and substance use disorders in America’s communities. Essentially‚ SAMHSA focuses on the prevention aspect of substance abuse and mental illness by steering people clear of drugs and promoting monitoring of mental illness as well as early treatment. Experts attest that an optimal mix of prevention interventions

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    Adderall Pros And Cons

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    considering the negative impacts such as abuse leading to addiction‚ unforeseen health issues‚ and imprisonment is undeniably wrong. Nonmedical users of Adderall are in a self-deception mode with the drug. Their beliefs are the stimulant can provide a boost or increase mental performance. Sorry‚ Adderall does not make you more intellectual either does it make it okay for one to consume the drug if he or she is not prescribed the drug. Statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration

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    LGBT Treatment Strategies

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    Substance Abuse Treatment Strategies Specific For LGBT Patients Drug addiction is a problem that impacts certain communities at a much higher rate than elsewhere. The LGBT community is one of the most ravaged of all communities in the nation. Drug addiction rates are high and for many LGBT people‚ treatment can feel impossible. Thankfully‚ that’s not the case: LGBT treatment strategies are becoming more and more prevalent around the nation. Prevalence Of Substance Abuse In The LGBT Community The

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    the study of the chemical effects of drugs and how it can affect the human body. Pharmacokinetics is defined as the drug absorption‚ distribution‚ metabolism‚ and excretion. The relationship between drug concentration and the resulting effect and adverse effects is known as Pharmacodynamics. Neurotransmitters are described as chemicals that are discharged into the brain to allow an impulse from one nerve cell to pass to another nerve cell (CIATATION) . During drug addiction‚ opids become substances

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    Neuroadaptation Theory

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    how excessive drinking or drug-taking leads to compromised social activities because of preoccupation and craving for them. It can also lead to a failure to fulfil obligations such as work‚ because of withdrawal symptoms (e.g. need to be sober). However‚ SLT can also explain diagnostic criteria of SUD. In this theory‚ addiction is learned by observation within a social environment. It also proposes that excessive drug use is determined by consequences of the actual drug taking. The learning element

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